r - Decode base64 and unzip vector in-memory -

r - Decode base64 and unzip vector in-memory -

i'm using rcurl vector of zipped , base64 encoded text data. need decode , unzip original content. figured can utilize base64decode catools bundle decode vector. there way can unzip vector in memory? i've found unzip packages r work .zip files. i'm trying not write content file, unzip , read them back. there way can decode , unzip in memory?

you can utilize memdecompress in base r, you're looking @ support gzip, bzip2 & xz. if – @ os layer – create ram disk, you're technically not writing permanent file , getting similar in-memory benefits (if can't utilize memdecompress).

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